Litton Das to lead Bangladesh in ODIs against India

Opening player Litton Das will lead Bangladesh in the impending three-match ODI series against India, reported Bangladesh Cricket Board on Friday (December 2). BCB had to choose their fifteenth ODI captain after standard opener Tamim Iqbal was precluded from the series because of his crotch injury.

Litton had before driven the side in the most brief organization as he captained Bangladesh in a T20 game after Mahmudullah was harmed in New Zealand in 2021.

Litton is important for the Bangladesh initiative gathering considering he was selected as the bad habit skipper of the Bangladesh Test crew after Shakib was been given the job of Test captaincy.

"Litton is one of the more experienced players in the side and has exhibited administration characteristics. He has a sharp cricketing psyche and peruses the game well," Jalal Yunus, BCB cricket activity director was cited as saying in the media discharge.

"It is generally appalling to lose Tamim to injury for this vital series, particularly in light of the fact that under his captaincy the group has played some exceptional cricket over the most recent few years and he has been our most productive batsman in this organization," he said.

"He will be remembered fondly yet we likewise feel that Liton has the characteristics to work effectively as commander," Yunus added.

When Tamim Iqbal was precluded, Shakib Al Hasan appeared to be the leader to lead the side. It is discovered that Shakib was offered the captaincy job however he declined as he was not intrigued to lead and thus board selected Liton Kumar Das.